Vodafone New Zealand to bring call centre home
Posted on 31-Mar-2011 13:58 News, Mobile
Vodafone New Zealand today announced it is creating 125 local jobs by consolidating all of its contact centre operations in New Zealand.
Vodafone New Zealand response to Japan disaster
Posted on 18-Mar-2011 12:39 News, Mobile
Following last Friday’s devastating events in Japan, Vodafone has announced it will credit all its New Zealand customers’ calls and TXT’s to Japan.
Telecom New Zealand to credit landline calls to Japan
Posted on 16-Mar-2011 14:06 News, Mobile
The credit will apply to calls made from midday Friday 11 March, to midnight Sunday 13 March, and will be applied to customers’ accounts in their next billing.
Vodafone New Zealand officially launch Sure Signal femto cell
Posted on 14-Feb-2011 20:27 News, Mobile
To have sure 3G signal around the home, all that is needed is a fixed broadband connection with Vodafone that is capable of download speeds of at least 1Mbps per second, and a 3G mobile phone.
Vodafone announces Webbox initiative for emerging countries (with video)
Posted on 12-Feb-2011 09:51 News, Mobile
A sleek, black, 14 x 25cm QWERTY keyboard, the Webbox uses standard RCA connectors to plug into the television. With no set-up required, the plug and play keyboard converts any standard domestic television into an internet portal.
Mobile payment debuts nationally at Starbucks in the U.S.
Posted on 20-Jan-2011 10:31 News, Mobile
The Starbucks Card Mobile App offers customers with BlackBerry smartphones, iPhone and iPod touch the fastest way to pay at nearly 6,800 U.S. company-operated Starbucks stores.
Telsis technology helps Vodafone New Zealand fight text bullying
Posted on 7-Jan-2011 11:39 News, Mobile
A system developed by UK company Telsis that enables phone users to block bullying text and picture messages is winning plaudits following a world first deployment, with Vodafone in New Zealand.
Vodafone New Zealand rolls out dual carrier HSPA+
Posted on 23-Dec-2010 19:27 News, Mobile
The first seven sites in Auckland’s CBD and three in the Wellington CBD are now live. This will be followed early in 2011 with targeted deployment across further heavy usage sites in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Commerce Commission sets preliminary MTR for voice and SMS
Posted on 23-Dec-2010 08:44 News, Mobile
The Commerce Commission issued its preliminary views today on the regulation of calls and texts to mobile networks, known as the mobile termination access services in New Zealand.
New Zealand number portability extended by six years
Posted on 15-Dec-2010 09:04 News, Mobile
In a final determination issued today the Commerce Commission has extended the current arrangement for number portability for both local and mobile telephone numbers for another six years.